Senior Data Engineer - Pipelines & Data Platforms

FedEx Dataworks; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Dataworks seeks a Data Engineer III to drive engineering innovation, define Dataworks' data platform, and lead delivery of major initiatives. You will bridge IT, business and data science teams, shaping data ingestion, transformation and governance across the FedEx ecosystem.

You will mentor junior engineers, review code, and contribute to scalable, secure, and compliant data pipelines while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field or related training/experience.
• 3–4 years of data engineering or related experience.
• Strong understanding of data pipelines, data quality and governance.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms and big data tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data at scale.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analytics teams to enable model training and insights.
• Lead code reviews and support large-scale deployments.
• Mentor junior engineers to grow the Data Engineering team.
• Ensure data security and governance across platforms.

Skills

Big data

Cloud

ETL

SQL

NoSQL

Python

Spark

Data governance

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Hadoop

Kafka

DataBricks

BigQuery

GCP

Job description

FedEx Dataworks seeks a Data Engineer III to drive engineering innovation, define Dataworks' data platform, and lead delivery of major initiatives. You will bridge IT, business and data science teams, shaping data ingestion, transformation and governance across the FedEx ecosystem.

You will mentor junior engineers, review code, and contribute to scalable, secure, and compliant data pipelines while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights.